The company is pitching a little-known naval variant of its Gripen NG fighter, called the Sea Gripen, which is intended to be capable of both CATOBAR as well as STOBAR carrier operations.
India allows tainted weapon systems’ trials
The Ministry of Defense has allowed user trials of five weapons systems that were held up due to allegations of corruption against two of the vendors involved in the trials, ST Kinetics and Israel Military Industries.
Navy worried about submarine force depletion
The Indian Navy’s submarine strength is projected to fall by 30 per cent in 2015 and 50 per cent in 2020, at the current pace of the acquisition process.
India-Nepal to sign new defense pact
India and Nepal are set to agree on a defense agreement known as the Indo-Nepal Defense Cooperation Framework.
